Ramsey County Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 50 private preschools serving 8,871 students in Ramsey County, MN.
The average tuition cost is $9,047, which is higher than the Minnesota private preschool average tuition cost of $7,304.
49% of private preschools in Ramsey County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 50
  • # Students Served: 8,871
  • Average Tuition: $9,047
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 42%
  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 24%
  • View Ramsey County, MN School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 50
  • # Students Served: 8,871
  • Average Tuition: $9,047
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 42%
  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 24%
  • View Ramsey County, MN School Trends

Top Ranked Ramsey County Private Preschools (2026-27)

Mounds Park Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 543 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 88
2051 Larpenteur Avenue E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-5577
(25)
Hand In Hand Christian Montessori Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 359 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School (Christian)
211 N McCarrons Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 784-7988
(1)
Highland Catholic School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 442 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
2017 Bohland Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 690-2477
Holy Spirit School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Catholic
515 Albert Street S
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 698-3353
Liberty Classical Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 443 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 11
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
3878 Highland Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 772-2777
(11)
Minnesota Waldorf School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Specialized Curriculum
70 East County Road B
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 487-6700
(16)
Map of Mount Zion Temple
Gr: PK-12 | 229 students
Jewish
1300 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 698-3881
Map of Nativity Of Our Lord School
Gr: PK-8 | 797 students
Catholic
1900 Stanford Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 699-1311
North Heights Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 424 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5
Christian
2651 Rice Street
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 797-7903
(2)
Map of St. Agnes School
Gr: PK-12 | 769 students
Catholic
530 Lafond Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55103
(651) 925-8700
St. Marks School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 187 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1983 Dayton Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 644-3380
(1)
St. Odilia School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 755 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
3495 Victoria St N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 484-3364
(10)
St. Peter Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 306 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
2620 Margaret St N
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-3091
St. Thomas More School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1065 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 224-4836
White Bear Montessori Photo
Gr: PK-6
Avg. class size: 25 students
Montessori School
1201 East County Road E
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 429-3710
(1)
Arden Hills KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
4545 N. Hamline Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 631-8728
(1)
Map of Cathedral Hill Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Montessori School
325 Dayton Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 222-1555
Map of Children's Center Montessori Inc.
Gr: PK-K | 18 students
Montessori School
1536 Minnehaha Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 645-6053
Children's Discovery Academy Photo
Gr: NS-5
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Daycare / Preschool
433 Little Canada Road E
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 484-4931
Map of Christ Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
2475 17th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-1450
Map of Christ's Household Of Faith School
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4
Christian
355 Marshall Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 265-3419
Community of Grace Christian School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 117 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
4000 Linden Street
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 478-7317
(5)
Map of East St. Paul KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
2070 Burns Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 731-1815
Map of Frassati Catholic Academy Est. 2014
Gr: PK-8 | 219 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
4690 Bald Eagle Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 429-7771
Map of Highland Park Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Montessori School
1550 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 690-5327
(1)
Map of Jean Lyle's Childrens Center
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
130 Howell St N
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 646-9603
Map of Kinderberry Hill Child Development Center I
Gr: NS-K | 175 students
Daycare / Preschool
2360 Lexington Avenue N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 481-8069
Map of King Of Kings Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2330 Dale St N
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 484-9206
Map of Lexington Avenue KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
3420 Lexington Ave. N.
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 482-7689
Map of Lubavitch Cheder Day School
Gr: PK-7 | 43 students
Jewish
1758 Ford Pkwy
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(681) 698-0556
Map of Macdonald Montessori Center
Gr: K | 40 students
Montessori School
175 Western Ave S
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 227-1039
(1)
Maplewood KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1925 County Rd. D E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-5133
Maplewood KinderCare II Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
2036 County Rd. D E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 770-1239
Maternity Of Mary - St. Andrew School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 174 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8
Catholic
592 Arlington Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 489-1459
Meadowlands KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1000 Meadowlands Dr.
Saint Paul, MN 55127
(651) 429-6316
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Ramsey County Private Preschools (Closed)

Map of Blessed Sacrament School
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students
Catholic
1800 Ames Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 735-3676
Map of Faith Baptist Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 57 students
Baptist
1365 Westminster St
Saint Paul, MN 55130
(651) 771-5568
Map of Garden Of Hope Montessori
Gr: PK-1 | 20 students
Montessori School
2446 County Road F E
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 762-3923
Map of Gethsemane Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
2410 Stillwater Rd E
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 739-7540
(1)
Map of Holy Childhood School
Gr: K-9 | 79 students
Catholic
1435 Midway Pkwy
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 644-2791
Map of St. Catherine University Early Childhood Center
Gr: K | 4 students
Montessori School
2004 Randolph Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 690-6608
Map of St. Columba School
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students
Catholic
1330 Blair Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 644-1807
Map of St. Francis St.. James United School
Gr: K-8 | 108 students
Catholic
486 View St
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 228-1167
Map of St. Matthew's School
Gr: PK-8 | 168 students
Catholic
497 Humboldt Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55107
(651) 224-6912
St. Paul KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
325 Cedar St., Ste 150
Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651) 221-0924

Overview

Category
This State (MN)
US
# Schools
51 Schools

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Students
8,871 Students
68,054 Students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Students of Color
24%
20%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
682 Teachers
5,515 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
48%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average Class Size
17 students
17 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
11 courses
Average SAT score
1274
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,047
$7,304

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average Summer Program Cost
$55
$424
Average % on Financial Aid
42%
37%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,744
$1,817
Average Acceptance Rate
92%
92%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Average Endowment Size
$2.33 million
$10.18 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.57

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# American Indian Students
22 Students
339 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
515 Students
1,809 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hispanic Students
281 Students
2,048 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Black Students
451 Students
2,403 Students
% Black Students
6%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# White Students
4,608 Students
38,914 Students
% White Students
59%
57%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
146 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
1,929 Students
22,115 Students
% of Others Students
25%
33%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Ramsey County, MN?
The top ranked private preschools in Ramsey County, MN include Mounds Park Academy, Liberty Classical Academy, and St. Marks School.
How many private preschools are located in Ramsey County?
50 private preschools are located in Ramsey County.
How much do private preschools cost in Ramsey County?
The average tuition cost is $9,047, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average tuition cost of $7,304.
How diverse are private preschools in Ramsey County?
Ramsey County private preschools are approximately 24% minority students, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Ramsey County?
49% of private preschools in Ramsey County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in Ramsey County are often viewed compared to one another?

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